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Lever actions are more popular than ever. Several models in various calibers are available from the factory. For those not wanting to spend the money on a lever action, another option is a single shot. Given the choice, hunters will want a Winchester, Marlin, Rossi, or Henry. The most common calibers to find in a […]

Like many of you, I’ve done a lot of walleye fishing on a lot of different lakes and rivers over the years. I cut my teeth on fishing jigs in rivers. These were white bucktail jigs that my father hand-tied. If Mom wasn’t watching him, he would use her bright red nail polish on the

Most of the focus on getting kids into hunting these days is aimed at big critters: deer, turkeys, even bears. I’m all for helping youngsters learn about hunting with a positive first experience, regardless of the game and weapon, but not many 10-year-olds are cut out for getting up at the ungodly hours and sitting

A Palomar knot with a long tag end, a hook tied to the knot, a nose-hooked bait, and a weight attached to the tag end of the line – that’s drop-shotting. It’s simple! And you can use this technique to catch nearly any species of fish in the Midwest, from bass to panfish, trout to